Build-a-bear Foundation Inc
St Louis, Missouri · EIN 331007188 · Private foundation
Based in St Louis, Missouri, Build-a-bear Foundation Inc has awarded $4.7M across 41 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to First Book. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Build-a-bear Foundation Inc funds
Build-a-bear Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on disaster relief & emergency aid.
Populations it has supported include children, low-income communities.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Book General support | Washington, DC | $1.0M | 2023 |
| First Book General support | Washington, DC | $1.0M | 2024 |
| First Book GENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $717K | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from Build-a-bear Foundation Inc
Build-a-bear Foundation Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at buildabear.com/build-a-bear-foundation.
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Frequently asked questions about Build-a-bear Foundation Inc
- Does Build-a-bear Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
- Build-a-bear Foundation Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Build-a-bear Foundation Inc fund?
- Build-a-bear Foundation Inc's grants focus on disaster relief & emergency aid. Example recipients include First Book. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Build-a-bear Foundation Inc give in grants?
- Build-a-bear Foundation Inc reported $1.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.7M over 41 grants.
- Where is Build-a-bear Foundation Inc located?
- Build-a-bear Foundation Inc is based in St Louis, Missouri. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 331007188.
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